A new trailer for Pet Sematary released, and it definitely has a few surprises. Those surprises will be especially apparent to those who have read the 1983 novel or seen Mary Lambert’s 1989 film adaptation. The concept, including an ancient burial ground with the unholy power to bring dead things back to life is pretty much unchanged, writer Jeff Buhler has changed the story a bit regarding who actually dies, and who maybe doesn’t. It is no secret that Stephen King really doesn’t like Stanley Kubrick’s adaptation of his book The Shining, and the liberties he took to bring that…
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Jennifer Tilly has made it very clear she will not go see the Child’s Play remake when it comes out in theaters. The first trailer for the reboot was released today, and fans of the franchise aren’t quite sure which side the land on, even after watching it. There is always the same argument for or against a remake or reboot of an old classic. What makes it harder to side with a project of this sort is when even the writer and new to the story. If it isn’t being done with the original creator’s own ideas, the likelihood…
Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile, a Netflix original about Ted Bundy, will not be a positive story about the serial killer, says Zac Efron. The 30th anniversary of his execution just passed, and Netflix also released the docuseries Conversations With a Killer: The Ted Bundy Tapes, leaving some women to swoon over him and make comments on his attractive appearance. The director for the docuseries, Joe Berlinger, is also directing Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile, leaving some to worry that more people would find him attractive and miss the point of the film. While Conversations With a Killer:…
Nick Jonas has stated an interest in becoming the next Batman. After what seems like forever—it’s been a couple of years—it has finally been confirmed that Ben Affleck will no long play the part. At this time, it is still unclear whether he wanted to leave the role or is being forced. Now that we aren’t focusing on Ben Affleck anymore, we can finally move on and look forward to the next actor to take on the role of the Caped Crusader. The Internet being what it is, people have already filled forums and social media platforms with their ideas…
A Starship Troopers television series has been in discussion and could happen soon. Screenwriter Ed Neumeier, who wrote for all three live action films and the animated Starship Troopers: Traitor of Mars, interviewed recently and divulged that information. When he was asked by NH Entertainment about the possibility of the original cast coming back to work on the reboot, he said, “Well, I think they can. I don’t want to jinx anything, but we are talking about trying to do a television show that is based on that idea.” If this does happen, it wouldn’t be too farfetched to think…
The Lost Boys have found a permanent home with The CW, according to a new report. The ‘80s vampire-based comedy was passed over in 2016, but the network has since changed its mind and has ordered the series – which is welcome news for horror fans and fans of the movie. The report from Deadline states: The untitled Nancy Drew drama, inspired by the classic mysteries, comes from Josh Schwartz and Stephanie Savage’s Fake Empire (Gossip Girl, Dynasty) and CBS TV Studios, while The Lost Boys is from Rob Thomas’s Spondoodle, Gulfstream TV and Warner Bros TV. ‘Riverdale’ & ‘Jane’ Spinoffs, ‘Nancy Drew’ &…
Unsolved Mysteries, which was originally hosted by Robert Stack, was released on Netflix in 2017, and since that time, as experienced a revival. During a Reddit AMA session, show creators John Cosgrove and Terry Dunn Meurer states they were pitching the idea of a filming new content for the show to networks while this was happening. Cosgrove told Decider in 2017. “We are actively talking to a couple of broadcasters who have shown interest, and we’re very optimistic that we’ll have something by way of new episodes by the end of the year. It’s too early to go into much detail,…
Bird Box, a Netflix original movie, has inspired a trend of people doing what is called “The Bird Box Challenge”. This is essentially when the driver of a vehicle drives from point “A” to point “B” blindfolded, like a scenario from the film. A Layton, Utah driver tried the challenge which resulted in an accident. The Layton Police Department stated this was a “predictable result.” “This happened on Monday as a result of the driver covering her eyes while driving on Layton Parkway,” Layton Police tweeted on Friday. “Luckily no injuries.” CBS News reported the driver was a 17-year-old girl…
Netflix heard everyone who disagreed with the synopsis they gave Avengers: Infinity War and have since changed the “intergalactic sociopath” text. The film released on Netflix on Christmas day, which would have been a gift to us all. However, some users were unable to access it which sparked outrage on Netflix’s social media pages. After this was resolved, fans of the film weren’t pleased that Netflix’s synopsis called Thanos a sociopath. Did anyone else see this. Netflix calling Thanos a sociopath path.🤦#thanos#InfinityWar #MCU #AvengersEndgame pic.twitter.com/WItTi2GqUL — NkMdesigns (@marvelpicz1) December 27, 2018 A mini-debate over the true meaning of ‘sociopath’ and…
Netflix released Avengers: Infinity War on Christmas this year, and while that is a great gift to us all, their description of Thanos the Mad Titan is troubling to some people. Their synopsis of Infinity War states: “Superheroes amass to stop intergalactic sociopath Thanos from acquiring a full set of Infinity Stones and wiping out half of all life in the universe.” For many people, this is their first time viewing the hugely successful Marvel film. For those that have seen it already, multiple times in some cases, opinions on the synopsis vary. On social media, one fan asked, “how…